The Software Industry Economic Principles, Strategies, Perspectives /

• Main Authors: Buxmann, Peter (Author), Diefenbach, Heiner (Author), Hess, Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Management information systems.; Software engineering.; E-commerce.; Business and Management.; Software Management.; IT in Business.; Innovation/Technology Management.; e-Commerce/e-business.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.

Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business m...